Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Libertad Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Libertad

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 8.3% more expensive than Libertad without rent, and 40.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico City is 12.1% cheaper than Libertad without rent, and 39.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$16.17 UYU 640
-18.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$55.7 UYU 2,203
-3.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$12.03 UYU 476
-21.86%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$4.21 UYU 167
-15.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$2.26 UYU 89.4
-29.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$1.77 UYU 70.0
-35.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$4.43 UYU 175
-28.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$3.58 UYU 142
35.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.27 UYU 50.1
28.35%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$2.87 UYU 114
-4.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$1.63 UYU 64.5
15.34%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$4.86 UYU 192
-45.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$13.36 UYU 529
-25.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$10.70 UYU 424
-21.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$11.12 UYU 440
4.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$2.99 UYU 118
-0.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$2.37 UYU 93.8
-24.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$1.52 UYU 60.1
35.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$3.72 UYU 147
-47.04%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$2.11 UYU 83.4
-0.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$1.92 UYU 76.0
17.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$1.35 UYU 53.6
8.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$1.72 UYU 68.0
-36.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$5.06 UYU 200
-14.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$10.39 UYU 411
31.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$2.25 UYU 89.1
-25.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$3.01 UYU 119
17.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$1.54 UYU 61.0
-14.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$3.44 UYU 136
-91.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$12.47 UYU 494
-55.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$1.89 UYU 74.6
-29.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$34.6K UYU 1.4M
-44.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$37.0K UYU 1.5M
-35.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$169 UYU 6,668
-75.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$16.75 UYU 663
65.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$48.77 UYU 1,930
-38.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$10.55 UYU 417
-40.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$487 UYU 19.3K
-9.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$8,933 UYU 353.5K
20.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$94.1 UYU 3,724
-39.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$47.61 UYU 1,884
-4.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$112 UYU 4,445
-7.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$124 UYU 4,888
-12.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Libertad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.68
99.65%

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Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Libertad: March 1, 2026

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